aSet the mode switch to or

.

bPress MENU.

The menu appears.

cSelect 9 (Focus) with b/B, then select the distance to the subject with v/V.

You can select from the following

distance settings.

0.5m, 1.0m, 3.0m, 7.0m, ∞ (unlimited distance)

1.0m

0.5m 0.5m

Spot AF

Center AF

Multi AF

Focus

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To return to auto focus mode

Select [Multi AF], [Center AF] or [Spot

AF] in step 3.

•Focal point information may not show the exact distance.

•When (Camera) in the menu is set to

(Landscape mode) or (Fireworks mode),

the focus preset is restricted to ∞ (unlimited distance).

Adjusting the exposure

— EV adjustment

Mode switch: /

You can manually change the exposure set by the camera. This function lets you obtain the proper exposure when the contrast (difference between bright and dark) between the subject and the background is extremely large. You can select values ranging from +2.0EV to –2.0EV in steps of 1/3EV.

Before operation

When shooting still images, set (Camera) in the menu to other than [Auto] (pages 43 and 102).

Control button

MENU

Mode switch

a Set the mode switch to or

.

bPress MENU.

The menu appears.

cSelect (EV) with b/B.

The value of the exposure adjustment is displayed.

0 E V

0EV

EV

 

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dSelect the desired exposure value.

Select the value with v/V. Adjust the exposure value while checking the brightness of the background.

To reactivate auto exposure

Select [0EV] in step 4.

•If a subject is being shot in extremely bright or dark conditions, or the flash is used, the exposure adjustment may not be effective.

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